NE16 5BE maps, stats, and open data
NE16 5BE lies on Ancaster Road in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne. NE16 5BE is located in the Whickham South and Sunniside electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Gateshead and the English Parliamentary constituency of Blaydon. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 13T and the police force is Northumbria. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
NE16 5BE maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
NE16 5BE geodata
| Easting | 420046 |
| Northing | 560531 |
| Latitude | 54.939048 |
| Longitude | -1.688640 |
Where is NE16 5BE?
| Street | Ancaster Road |
| Locality | Whickham |
| Town/City | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | NE16 |
NE16 5BE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of NE16 5BE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Whickham South And Sunniside |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Blaydon |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in NE16 5BE
2, ANCASTER ROAD, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5BE 2020 4 FEB £272,000 |
19, ANCASTER ROAD, WHICKHAM, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE16 5BE 2001 18 JUN £55,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to NE16 5BE
| Whickham Comprehensive School (Burnthouse Lane) | Whickham | 128m |
| Oakfield Road-burnthouse Lane (Oakfield Road) | Whickham | 201m |
| Oakfield Road-bexley Place (Oakfield Road) | Whickham | 248m |
| Oakfield Road-marston Walk (Oakfield Road) | Whickham | 258m |
| Oakfield Road - Fellside Road (Oakfield Road) | Whickham | 300m |
Nearest railway stations to NE16 5BE
| Metrocentre Station | 2.6km |
| Dunston Station | 3.2km |
| Blaydon Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in NE16 5BE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in NE16 5BE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 25.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 150.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.82Mbps |
Broadband limitations in NE16 5BE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
NE16 5BE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in NE16 5BE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 225,950 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,892 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,753 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 43,499 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,417 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,902 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in NE16 5BE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in NE16 5BE.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
10.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than NE16 5BE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to NE16 5BE (metres)
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Nearest post box to NE16 5BE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Fellside Post Office | 17:00 | 11:45 | 312m |
| Fellside Post Office | 17:00 | 11:45 | 312m |
| Oakfield Road | 16:00 | 10:30 | 362m |
NE16 5BE ITL and NE16 5BE LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for NE16 5BE:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLC | North East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLC2 | Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLC22 | Tyneside |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000037 | Gateshead |
NE16 5BE census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for NE16 5BE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00041978 | |
| LSOA | E01008275 | Gateshead 017E |
| MSOA | E02001698 | Gateshead 017 |
Nearest postcodes to NE16 5BE
| NE16 5AT | Burnthouse Lane | 64m |
| NE16 5BW | Marston Walk | 70m |
| NE16 5AP | Burnthouse Lane | 72m |
| NE16 5BG | Ancaster Road | 73m |
| NE16 5BN | Allerton Place | 82m |
| NE16 5BP | Marston Walk | 130m |
| NE16 5BL | Northfield Close | 136m |
| NE16 5BT | Fairfield Avenue | 144m |
| NE16 5BQ | Ancaster Road | 156m |
| NE16 5BS | Marston Walk | 163m |
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